OPINION OF THE COURT
MATTHEW F. COOPER, J.
In 1907, the New York State Legislature enacted Domestic Relations Law § 25, which provides that a marriage is valid, even in the absence of a marriage license, if it was properly solemnized. The law remains on the books despite the fact that if Domestic Relations Law § 25 were routinely invoked it would completely undermine the statutorily prescribed...
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